Mobile

Researchers discovered a new dangerous text bomb that crashes Apple devices, only a single character of the Indian Telugu language could create the chaos.
A new 'text bomb' threatens Apple devices, just a single character of the Indian alphabet...

Android Security Bulletin for February 2018 - Google has fixed tens of vulnerabilities for Android OS, including several critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws.
The Android Security Bulletin for February 2018 addresses 26 vulnerabilities in the mobile...

Security researchers from Trend Micro detected a new variant of the popular AndroRAT Android RAT in the criminal ecosystem.
Security experts from Trend Micro reported the availability of a new variant of the popular AndroRAT.
The malware was first...

Researchers from Princeton University have developed an app called PinME to locate and track smartphone without using GPS.
The research team led by Prateek Mittal, assistant professor in Princeton’s Department of Electrical Engineering and PinMe paper...

Security researchers at Qihoo 360's Netlab have spotted a new Android mining botnet that targets devices with ADB interface open.
Security researchers at Qihoo 360's Netlab have spotted a new Android mining botnet over the weekend. The malicious code...

Experts at security firm Checkmarx discovered two security vulnerabilities in the Tinder mobile apps that could be exploited to spy on users.
Security experts at Checkmarx discovered two security vulnerabilities in the Tinder Android and iOS dating applications...

According to a researcher from security firm Predeo, three Sonic apps in the Google Play published by SEGA leak users' data to uncertified servers.
According to a researcher from security firm Predeo, some game applications in the Google Play published...

Google has awarded a record $112,500 to a security researcher for reporting an exploit chain that could be used to hack Pixel smartphones.
Last week the Google disclosed the technical details of the exploit chain that was devised in August 2017 by the Guang...

A new long-running player emerged in the cyber arena, it is the Dark Caracal APT, a hacking crew associated with to the Lebanese General Directorate of General Security that already conducted many stealth hacking campaigns.
Cyber spies belonging to Lebanese...

The Skygofree spyware analyzed by Kaspersky today was first spotted by the researcher Lukas Stefanko and the first analysis was published last year by the CSE Cybsec ZLab.
Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab have made the headlines because they have...